There were 184 multiracial students enrolled in East Moline School District 37 in the 2024-25 school year, 4.5% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Data showed that East Moline School District 37 welcomed 2,612 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 7.0% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
East Moline School District 37 roughly covers schools within Rock Island County and has a main office in East Moline.
Among the five schools in East Moline School District 37, Glenview Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 70 students.
Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.
Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Multiracial Students | Multiracial students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,612 | 184 | 7% |
| 2023-24 | 2,594 | 176 | 6.8% |
| 2022-23 | 2,573 | 165 | 6.4% |
| 2021-22 | 2,527 | 155 | 6.1% |
| 2020-21 | 2,596 | 150 | 5.8% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.
